![]() ![]() Two years ago, TCU had a similar experience when Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena underwent an $80 million renovation. ![]() With the drive from Clemson to Greenville being approximately an hour, head coach Brad Brownell understood that two-hour practices would turn into seven or eight hour days most of the Clemson practices were still held on campus. The Well has a capacity of approximately 15,000 people, and to ensure a Clemson home atmosphere, students, band members and cheerleaders were bused to each game. Just this past year, Clemson played 15 games in Bon Secours Wellness Arena (also known as "The Well") in Greenville, South Carolina, as Littlejohn Coliseum underwent a $63.5 million renovation with plans to reopen in the fall of 2016. Fortunately, there is no shortage of options for Northwestern, though none of them will be particularly thrilling for students or fans alike. With construction beginning after the 2016-17 basketball season, the renovated Welsh-Ryan Arena will not be ready until the start of the 2018 school year. What this renovation also leaves us with is doubt for the 2017-2018 season, ironically the season that many have pegged to be Northwestern's best chance at an NCAA Tournament appearance. Northwestern to renovate Welsh-Ryan Arena NU administration is all in on basketball ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |